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2.
ISOMETRIC VIEW OF

PENTAGONALL PRISM
LYING ON H.P.

4
H

L
C

ISOMETRIC VIEW OF

HEXAGONAL PRISM
STANDING ON H.P.

3.
CYLINDER STANDING ON H.P.

CYLINDER LYING ON H.P.

4.

HALF CYLINDER
STANDING ON H.P.

( ON ITS SEMICIRCULAR BASE)

HALF CYLINDER
LYING ON H.P.
( with flat face // to H.P.)
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5. Isometric view of a frustum of square pyramid

standing on H.P. On its larger base.

60

FV

40

20

TV

6. Projections of frustum of a pentagonal pyramid are

given. Draw its isometric view.
ISOMETRIC VIEW
OF
FRUSTOM OF PENTAGONAL PYRAMID

SOLUTION STEPS:
1. Draw isometric of its base.

60

20

FV

60

x
1

TV 40 20

2. Draw same shape

As top, 60 mm above the base
pentagon center.
3. reduce the top to 20 mm
sides and join with the proper
base corners.

40

2
C

3
6

7. Isometric view of a frustum of cone standing on

H.P. on its larger base.

60

FV

40

20

TV

8. A square pyramid of 30 mm base sides and 50 mm long axis, is centrally

placed on the top of a cube of 50 mm long edges. Draw isometric view of
the pair.

30

50

50

A square plate is pierced through centrally by a cylinder which comes out

equally from both faces of the plate. Its F.V & T.V are shown. Draw the
isometric view.

FV

30
10
30

30 D

50

50

TV

9. Isometric projections of sphere

TO DRAW ISOMETRIC PROJECTION OF A SPHERE

Iso
-D
ir e
ct i

300

Isom. Scale

r
R

1. FIRST DRAW ISOMETRIC OF SQUARE PLATE.

2. LOCATE ITS CENTER. NAME IT P.
3. FROM PDRAW VERTICAL LINE UPWARD, LENGTH r mm
AND LOCATE CENTER OF SPHERE C
4. C AS CENTER, WITH RADIUS R DRAW CIRCLE.
THIS IS ISOMETRIC PROJECTION OF A SPHERE.

on

450

R
P

r
P

C = Center of Sphere.
P = Point of contact
R = True Radius of Sphere
r = Isometric Radius.

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10. Isometric projections of sphere & hemisphere

Iso
-D
ir e
ct i

300

Isom. Scale

r
R

on

450

r
r

R
r
P

R
P

C = Center of Sphere.
P = Point of contact
R = True Radius of Sphere
r = Isometric Radius.

TO DRAW ISOMETRIC PROJECTION

OF A HEMISPHERE

1. Adopt same procedure.

2. Draw lower semicircle only.
3. Then around C construct a rhombus
of sides equal to isometric Diameter
using iso-scale.
4. Then construct ellipse in this Rhombus

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11. Isometric projection of a hemi-sphere is centrally placed on

the top of a frustum of a cone.
r
50 D

R
30 D

50

50 D

First construct isometric scale.

Use this scale for all dimensions
In this problem.

450

R
r

300
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